Title:

Are Voters Rationally Ignorant? An Empirical Study of Portuguese Local Elections

Authors:

Ester Gomes Silva (U Porto)
José Costa (U Porto)

Journal:

Portuguese Economic Journal

Year:

2006

Volume:

5

Pages:

31-44

JEL codes:

H7 - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
D72 - Economic Models of Political Processes: Rent-Seeking, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior